The City of Avon Lake (City) Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) was established pursuant to the requirements of Ohio Revised Code (ORC) Chapter 1724 as nonprofit organization to advance the City's economic development generally, and lakefront development specifically. 

• Avon Lake City Ordinance: Chapter 250 - AVON LAKE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION 

Members

The CIC board consists of seven (7) members: 

• City Mayor 
• City Community Development Director 
• Representative of City Council 
• Four (4) members apopinted by City Council who are neither elected officials or City employees

The CIC board meets annually in January and as business requires. Actions are taken by majority vote. Membership on the governing board of the CIC does not constitute the holding of public office or employment. 

Resident Representatives:

• Ronald Kovach, (term expires 8/1/2025) 
• VACANCY 
• VACANCY 
• VACANCY 

Council Representative:

• Zach Arnold, Council At-Large

Ex-Officio Representatives:

• Mark Spaetzel, Mayor, City of Avon Lake 
• Ted Esborn, Community Development Director, City of Avon Lake